Iraq Courting Iran to Mediate Political Dispute | Kurds won’t attend talks in Baghdad, Maliki won’t come to Arbil
Iraq Courting Iran to Mediate Political Dispute
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Libya’s NTC Has Yet to Deal With Militias
The interim government in Libya has so far failed to deal with the issue of disparate groups of militias that remain organized in independent and defiant brigades throughout the country and who are now demanding top roles in government. The militias, basically armed...
Reports: Syrian Army Tanks Withdraw From Homs as Observer Team Arrives
Reports: Syrian Army Tanks Withdraw From Homs as Observer Team Arrives | Human Rights Watch accuses regime of ‘hiding’ detainees
US in Secret Talks With Egypt’s Military Rulers on Israeli Peace Treaty
The United States is engaged in secret talks with Egypt's military rulers in order to ensure the newly elected Islamic leadership remains faithful to Egypt's peace treaty with Israel, according to top Egyptian opposition figure Mohamed ElBaradei. Some in the U.S. and...
Israeli FM ‘Enraged’ at EU for Noting Discrimination in Israel
Israeli FM ‘Enraged’ at EU for Noting Discrimination in Israel | Ministry spokesman condemns EU for investigating ‘behind our backs’
In Telethon, Israeli Military Chief Pushes New Gaza Invasion
In Telethon, Israeli Military Chief Pushes New Gaza Invasion | Insists ‘excellent’ 2008 invasion needs a repeat
US Report on Pakistan Attack Blames NATO for Failures
US Report on Pakistan Attack Blames NATO for Failures | Pakistan formally rejects US report on killings
US OKs Yemen Dictator Saleh’s Request to Visit America
The Obama administration has agreed to a request from Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh to travel to America, framing it in a thinly veiled excuse for him to seek medical treatment. Mr. Saleh said on Saturday he would leave Yemen for the U.S. "in the coming days......
Karzai Will ‘Allow’ Taliban Office in Qatar
Karzai Govt Issues Demands on New Taliban Office | Insists other nations need ‘permission’ to negotiate
At Least 30 Killed as Syrian Forces Shell Homs
At Least 30 Killed as Syrian Forces Shell Homs | Arab League observer wounded
